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>> kristen welker tonight, thank you. >>> now to the other big story that has consumed washington in the days since the election. the so-called fiscal cliff looming at the end of the year. if democrats and republicans can't come together and agree on a deal to avert it, taxes are going to go up for most americans. we get the latest tonight from nbc's mike viqueira. >> reporter: today top democrats drew a hard line. it's either higher taxes on the wealthy or the nation goes over the fiscal cliff. >> if the republicans will not agree with that, we will reach a point at the end of this year where all the tax cuts expire, and we'll start over next year. >> reporter: this as one influential conservative called on republicans to give ground. >> let's have a serious debate. don't scream and yell where one person says, you know what? really? the republican party's going to fall on its sword? a bunch of millionaires half of whom voted democratic and half of whom live in hollywood. >> reporter: but house speaker john boehner rejects any hike in tax rates. instead he would close loopholes in th
>> kristen welker tonight, thank you. >>> now to the other big story that has consumed washington in the days since the election. the so-called fiscal cliff looming at the end of the year. if democrats and republicans can't come together and agree on a deal to avert it, taxes are going to go up for most americans. we get the latest tonight from nbc's mike viqueira. >> reporter: today top democrats drew a hard line. it's either higher taxes on the wealthy or the nation goes...
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on veteran's day in 1987, there was a record snow. 11.5 interest in washington. in baltimore, we had 6 inches. so it is all possible. but not with the temperatures we will experience this year. from the seventh until today, temperatures rising. the 11th with the warmest day of the next bunch. then we start to fall again next week. >> i did not look at the right side. thank you. while we have had as weather for the last few days, it will start getting colder as we head into winter. bge and baltimore city officials hosted and energy assistance expo earlier today. reps from bge and the office of home energy program helped citizens apply for financial assistance and other resources to help manage their energy and utility bills. >> what most google do not know about -- mostpeople do not know about is that they can get assistance. do not wait until your utility as cut off. you can sit down with the utility company and say i am having a problem. >> officials say fewer people showed up this year which they say is good since it means more people are learning how to manage
on veteran's day in 1987, there was a record snow. 11.5 interest in washington. in baltimore, we had 6 inches. so it is all possible. but not with the temperatures we will experience this year. from the seventh until today, temperatures rising. the 11th with the warmest day of the next bunch. then we start to fall again next week. >> i did not look at the right side. thank you. while we have had as weather for the last few days, it will start getting colder as we head into winter. bge and...
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vernon, a wreath will be placed at george washington's tomb to honor the country's first commander in chief. there will also be a patriotic concert performed by a veteran barber shop quartet at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. there will be a special veterans day tribute at the vietnam veterans memorial at 1:00 p.m. and a similar service will take place at the same time tomorrow at the navy memorial. >>> a high-profile resignation of another kind. this time across the pond. what led the top executive at the bbc to step down. >>> the vatican's response to several states' recent appval of marriage equality this week. >>> and the pint-sized bandit caught on camera swiping cash >>> the bbc's top executive resigned today over a scandal involving news reports about child sexual abuse. "news night," the press teenls news magazine, wrongly implicated the british politician in a sex abuse scandal earlier this month. last year the network decided not to run a report about allegations against one of its most popular hosts, b director george entwistle. he resigned saying it was the honorable thing tdo. >
vernon, a wreath will be placed at george washington's tomb to honor the country's first commander in chief. there will also be a patriotic concert performed by a veteran barber shop quartet at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. there will be a special veterans day tribute at the vietnam veterans memorial at 1:00 p.m. and a similar service will take place at the same time tomorrow at the navy memorial. >>> a high-profile resignation of another kind. this time across the pond. what led the top...
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what's your sense in washington? are both sides -- do both sides still have an appetite to play brinksmanship or is there a real desire to get this done? >> as i talk to people on capitol hill, lester, and in the administration, there is still wariness on both sides. one for the other. but there is a different attitude. they both see some room for breakthrough here. i think both sides recognize that the public has spoken lo loudly about the importance of compromise. but the public has also reaffirmed the status quo in washington. so the president is in a position, and you heard him at the end of the week insisting that tax rates for wealthy americans are going too much to go up. or taxes, more generally. so i think that's where he feels the mandate of a second term and he's going to drive a hard bar fwan. but i think he's going to try to work in a way to make it very difficult for republicans to say no to a new approach, again, undering people want something to get done on this on deficit reduction and then move on t
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we begin tonight with bob orr in washington. >> good luck, sir. >> reporter: sources say the down fall of cia director david petraeus was rooted in jealousy. the f business, uncovered evidence of an affair between petraeus and his biographer paula broadwell after she sent harassing messages to another woman who broadwell thought was too close to petraeus. source have identified the second woman as 37-year-old jill kelley of the tampa area. cbs news has been told kelley is a civilian without does work for the u.s. central command. petraeus headed the central command from late 2008 to mid 2010. and during that time presented kelley and her husband an award for raising money to pay for junior enlisted men and women to attend military balls. petraeus has told friends that he had no romantic involvement with kelley. and only saw her when she was with her husband. law enforcement officials say they found no evidence to refute that. and described kelley as a victim who received and messages.threatening some close to petraeus say he's told them the affair with broadwell began about two months
we begin tonight with bob orr in washington. >> good luck, sir. >> reporter: sources say the down fall of cia director david petraeus was rooted in jealousy. the f business, uncovered evidence of an affair between petraeus and his biographer paula broadwell after she sent harassing messages to another woman who broadwell thought was too close to petraeus. source have identified the second woman as 37-year-old jill kelley of the tampa area. cbs news has been told kelley is a civilian...
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chris of all still has a government a business consultant suspects washington may play a role in creating obstacles to the steel if this deal head gone through that would have meant for the iraqi people it kind of you know starting a balanced situation of the using east and west so to say and that would be healthy for the iraqi people because this is in line with the geographical very simple geographical situation now putting this deal under pressure you know that means that the u.s. are insisting on a monopole in the region it is it is very clear you know it is not mr maliki who is calling the shots in the iraqi policies that is the u.s. right now in that they are not able you know to allow a little petition just a little you that is a very sad story for washington and it doesn't bear good signs for the future. kristoff hostel speaking to me there thanks ever so much for being with us this weekend hope you have a good weekend now volunteers a part and parcel of any olympic games out in a few minutes we meet the growing army of those ready to make such a twenty forty forgettable this is r
chris of all still has a government a business consultant suspects washington may play a role in creating obstacles to the steel if this deal head gone through that would have meant for the iraqi people it kind of you know starting a balanced situation of the using east and west so to say and that would be healthy for the iraqi people because this is in line with the geographical very simple geographical situation now putting this deal under pressure you know that means that the u.s. are...
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. >>> washington looks at old arguments through a post-election prism. and the sudden end of a distinguished career. >> today. can they hear each other now? >> we can't just cut our way to prosperity. >> feeding the growth of government through higher tax rates won't help us solve the problem. >> avoiding the fiscal cliff. the downfall of the cia chief and the remains of superstorm sandy. with new jersey senator bob menendez and new york congressman peter king. then dissecting tuesday's results with california governor jerry brown. plus, cnn's dana bash looks at the grand old party and the new electorate with a foursome of republicans. former presidential candidate jon huntsman, congresswoman cathy mcmorris-rodgers. former commerce secretary carlos gutierrez, and conservative activist gary bauer piem candy crowley. and this is "state of the union." >>> good morning from california. the state that led the tax cut revolution in the late '70s but this past tuesday voted to raise taxes. we'll talk to governor jerry brown later in the show. but first, that fi
. >>> washington looks at old arguments through a post-election prism. and the sudden end of a distinguished career. >> today. can they hear each other now? >> we can't just cut our way to prosperity. >> feeding the growth of government through higher tax rates won't help us solve the problem. >> avoiding the fiscal cliff. the downfall of the cia chief and the remains of superstorm sandy. with new jersey senator bob menendez and new york congressman peter king....
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biggest supplier after the us government and the prisoners consultant christa hoare still suspects washington may play a role on obstacles to this deal. if this deal head gone through there it would have meant for the iraqi people kind of you know starting a balanced situation of dealing with east and west sort of sick and that would be healthy for the iraqi people because this is in line with the geographical very simple geographical situation now putting this deal under pressure you know that means that the u.s. are insisting on a model pole in the region it is it is very clear if you go it is not mr maliki was calling the shots in the iraqi policies that is the u.s. right now in that they are not able you know to allow a little petition just a little there's a very sad story for for washington and it doesn't bear good sides for the future. so today's my world news brief a series of violent attacks in southern pakistan has claimed thirty one lives wounded dozens more most of the target killings were carried out in the country's biggest city karate by government motorcycles a magazine editor
biggest supplier after the us government and the prisoners consultant christa hoare still suspects washington may play a role on obstacles to this deal. if this deal head gone through there it would have meant for the iraqi people kind of you know starting a balanced situation of dealing with east and west sort of sick and that would be healthy for the iraqi people because this is in line with the geographical very simple geographical situation now putting this deal under pressure you know that...
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the way i found out, i came back to washington thursday night. friday morning, the staff director told me, there were a number of calls from press about this. i called david petraeus. >> director petraeus resigned less than a week before he was scheduled to testify before congress about the cia's response to the deadly 9/11 raid on the american consulate in benghazi. at this point, he is not expected to appear anymore. although, the vice chairman of the senate committee says petraeus might not keep quiet forever. >> he's a very capable dupe morel, mike morel, is going to be testifying next thursday. that's fine because he certainly was there when -- when all of decisions were made, relative to benghazi. but at the end of the day, i would not rule out general petraeus being called to testify. >> we learned that congressman dave reicher from washington state was approached by an fbi whistle-blower who wanted to make sure someone in congress knew about the investigation into this affair. he notified the house major leader, eric canter, who passed it
the way i found out, i came back to washington thursday night. friday morning, the staff director told me, there were a number of calls from press about this. i called david petraeus. >> director petraeus resigned less than a week before he was scheduled to testify before congress about the cia's response to the deadly 9/11 raid on the american consulate in benghazi. at this point, he is not expected to appear anymore. although, the vice chairman of the senate committee says petraeus...
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complications are a sign of pressure from washington. if this deal head gone through that would have meant for the iraqi people a kind of you know starting a balanced situation of dealing with east and west so to say and that would be healthy for the iraqi people because this is in line with a geographical very simple geographical situation now putting this deal under pressure you know that means that the u.s. are insisting on a monopole in the region it is it is very clear you know it is not mr maliki was calling the shots an iraqi policy is that is the u.s. right now and that they are not able you know to allow a little competition just a little that that is a very sad story for for washington and it doesn't bear good signs for the future. and alice to go get some other stories from around the world. israeli tank fire has killed four palestinians and injured at least thirty six in the gaza strip all of them civilians officials claim the attack comes as a response to militants blowing up an israeli border patrol jeep with an anti-tank m
complications are a sign of pressure from washington. if this deal head gone through that would have meant for the iraqi people a kind of you know starting a balanced situation of dealing with east and west so to say and that would be healthy for the iraqi people because this is in line with a geographical very simple geographical situation now putting this deal under pressure you know that means that the u.s. are insisting on a monopole in the region it is it is very clear you know it is not...
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has washington asking how and why. and the woman suddenly in the spotlight, author paula broadwell, isn't saying. back in january, she was promoting her book on the general. >> he absolutely loves the agency, and i think it's a great place for him. >> broadwell, a west point graduate and arm reserve officer had close access to the cia director. federal agents are investigating whether she had access to his e-mails or computer. >> my understanding is that the fbi's investigation into what took place on computers there did not -- was not necessarily focused on him. they came by the information by accident. >> law enforcement and multiple u.s. sources tell nbc news that e-mails between general petraeus and paula broadwell were indicative of an aextramarital affair. nbc was unable to reach paula for a comment. in his resignation letter, the retired four-star general revealed had he "show extremely poor judgment by engaging in an extramarital affair." sources tell nbc news that general petraeus is not under investigation. a
has washington asking how and why. and the woman suddenly in the spotlight, author paula broadwell, isn't saying. back in january, she was promoting her book on the general. >> he absolutely loves the agency, and i think it's a great place for him. >> broadwell, a west point graduate and arm reserve officer had close access to the cia director. federal agents are investigating whether she had access to his e-mails or computer. >> my understanding is that the fbi's...
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wall police very seriously but the question is who can't hold that world police itself accountable in washington i'm going to check on. well according to london based author and journalist afshin rattansi america's foreign policy remains just as it is regardless of who is at the helm there be very little difference between a republican or a democrat as we can see from president obama's policy of covertly funding syrian rebels and didn't know about assassinations in tehran on tehran streets of academics we don't know what is obama promising except this kind of vague idea of constructive engagement while all the terms supporting i mean it it's an odd word these terrorists we know president obama has been actively courting along with his secretary of state we. in the rebellion in syria and of course supporting also developments in libya so how so many people have been hoodwinked into thinking that president obama or president romney would be different when it came to foreign policy i don't know where they get that from. all right well israel says that it is ready to strike harder against militants
wall police very seriously but the question is who can't hold that world police itself accountable in washington i'm going to check on. well according to london based author and journalist afshin rattansi america's foreign policy remains just as it is regardless of who is at the helm there be very little difference between a republican or a democrat as we can see from president obama's policy of covertly funding syrian rebels and didn't know about assassinations in tehran on tehran streets of...
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wall police very seriously but the question is who can hold that world police itself accountable in washington i'm going to check on. where former cia officer told us the bomber needs to break free of the strings big pulled from the right. what i would suggest is that he call a press conference what he would say is you know the campaign is over and i found out that i've been grievously misled they told me to say that iran had threatened to wipe israel off the map and i found out that they never said that it's a matter of fact the israeli deputy prime minister sort of said ok ok they never said that and so my speechwriters are being canned and i'm going to get some new speechwriters the intelligence community keeps telling me that he ryan has not yet decided to build a nuclear weapon and so i'm going to get rid of all those folks from brookings other places who are the solve all of the speech saying well you know you still have to worry about this instead of negotiations once these troublesome people have their own agenda are dismissed then he has a square chance of saying look we're going to d
wall police very seriously but the question is who can hold that world police itself accountable in washington i'm going to check on. where former cia officer told us the bomber needs to break free of the strings big pulled from the right. what i would suggest is that he call a press conference what he would say is you know the campaign is over and i found out that i've been grievously misled they told me to say that iran had threatened to wipe israel off the map and i found out that they never...
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washington, new york chicago has the added advantage of being central. it's a wonderful city. and most people when we indicate that chicago, they think that is actually a pretty god choice. there's other places that we would love to have it. everybody acknowledges that chicago makes a lot of sense. >> when do you see ground being broken on a physical location? >> guest: we are business plans calls for a phase to development. and as you know, many museum start small and grow over time. start in one location and maybe move. and the more likely scenario for us is we will start in the existing location. and for example, it could be at the cultural center in chicago, which is a great venue at the old library across from me lem yum park. an ideal location. it has been an inkey pay -- incubator. one scenario we would be housed for a number of years while we develop the ultimate home for the museum. whether it's a stand alone building which we would love to have or housed with another institution or in another multipurpose complex. >> and mr. o'hagan, if your plan, in your development
washington, new york chicago has the added advantage of being central. it's a wonderful city. and most people when we indicate that chicago, they think that is actually a pretty god choice. there's other places that we would love to have it. everybody acknowledges that chicago makes a lot of sense. >> when do you see ground being broken on a physical location? >> guest: we are business plans calls for a phase to development. and as you know, many museum start small and grow over...
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wall police very seriously but the question is who can hold that world police itself accountable in washington i'm going to check on a democrat or republican in the united states foreign policy stays the same because the president has no real live urge says former member of the reagan administration paul craig roberts. i don't think anything will be any different because you see the united states is not governed by the president or the congress or the political parties it's governed by very powerful private interests is governed by wall street by the military security complex by the israel lobby by agribusiness and by the energy timber and mining. companies and no president no congress can run afoul of these interests so i don't think anything to change nothing really changed the bombing replace bush we continue to develop the police state the suspension of the constitution the laws of due process but he had his caucus balmer further than those measures when he declared he had the authority to assassinate american citizens without the due process of law he tried to fight into law all of the po
wall police very seriously but the question is who can hold that world police itself accountable in washington i'm going to check on a democrat or republican in the united states foreign policy stays the same because the president has no real live urge says former member of the reagan administration paul craig roberts. i don't think anything will be any different because you see the united states is not governed by the president or the congress or the political parties it's governed by very...
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wall police very seriously but the question is who can hold that world police itself accountable in washington i'm going to check on. reports emerged on friday that the obama administration is considering a new approach to talks with iran down with these sanctions but said iran must make greater concessions than ever discussed former cia officer ray mcgovern believes obama should be honest with the american people about what's really behind the pressure of the islamic republic. what i would suggest is that he call a press conference what he would say is you know the campaign is over and i found out that i've been grievously misled they told me to say that iran had threatened to wipe israel off the map and i found out that they never said that it's a matter of fact these really deputy prime minister sort of said ok ok he never said that and so my speechwriters are being canned and i'm going to get some new speechwriters the intelligence community keeps telling me that he run has not yet decided to build a nuclear weapon and so i'm going to get rid of all those folks from brookings other places
wall police very seriously but the question is who can hold that world police itself accountable in washington i'm going to check on. reports emerged on friday that the obama administration is considering a new approach to talks with iran down with these sanctions but said iran must make greater concessions than ever discussed former cia officer ray mcgovern believes obama should be honest with the american people about what's really behind the pressure of the islamic republic. what i would...
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goes to washington. is already six feet tall. he strives to the front of the line when they go to the white house to see president kennedy. and then when kennedy finishes his speech, bill clinton both forward and get his picture taken with, alongside a john f. kennedy. you so proud. he already is dedicated to the idea that he's going to be the person who's going to bring complete honor to his family. he already by the age of 17 has planned to be elected attorney general of arkansas, then governor of arkansas and as president of the united states. this is something which everyone knows him knows about because he talks about it all the time. he does not go to the university of arkansas. he goes to georgetown. from georgetown he becomes the arkansas candidate and goes to oxford. he is an incredibly success everywhere but he cannot have a sustained ongoing relationship with a woman. he is attracted to the kind of women, his mother direction to what the beauty queens, who are the ones flirtatious, who are attractive, and that's really
goes to washington. is already six feet tall. he strives to the front of the line when they go to the white house to see president kennedy. and then when kennedy finishes his speech, bill clinton both forward and get his picture taken with, alongside a john f. kennedy. you so proud. he already is dedicated to the idea that he's going to be the person who's going to bring complete honor to his family. he already by the age of 17 has planned to be elected attorney general of arkansas, then...
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brian moore has the latest from washingto washington. >> petraeus has washington asking how and why. and the woman suddenly in the spotlight, paula broadwelsh isn't saying. back in january she was promoting a book on the general. >> he absolutely loves the agency. i think it's a great place for him. >> broadwell, an army reserve officer, had close access to the cia director. federal agents are investigating whether she had access to his e-mails or computer. >> my understanding is that the fbi's investigation into what took place on computers there did not necessarily focus on him. that came by the information by accident. >> law enforcement and multiple u.s. sources tell nbc news that e-mails between general petraeus and paula broadwell were indicative of an extra marital affair. nbc news tried but was unable to reach paula broadwell for comment. in his resignation letter released on friday, he revealed he had showed ex-really poor judgment by engaging in an extra marital affair. law enforcement officials tell nbc news that general petraeus is not under investigation and that they do
brian moore has the latest from washingto washington. >> petraeus has washington asking how and why. and the woman suddenly in the spotlight, paula broadwelsh isn't saying. back in january she was promoting a book on the general. >> he absolutely loves the agency. i think it's a great place for him. >> broadwell, an army reserve officer, had close access to the cia director. federal agents are investigating whether she had access to his e-mails or computer. >> my...
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. >>> good morning, washington, d.c. who says things get ugly in washington. look at that beautiful picture of the nation's capitol. but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants my recipe [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right behind me isn't she? [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right ♪ehind me isn't she? ♪ we're lucky, it's not every day you find a companion as loyal as a subaru. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all have something very interesting in common. they have teachers... ...with a deeper knowledge of their subjects. as a result, their students achieve at a higher level. let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. the wheels of progress. seems they haven't been moving much lately. but things are starting to turn around because of
. >>> good morning, washington, d.c. who says things get ugly in washington. look at that beautiful picture of the nation's capitol. but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants my recipe [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right behind me isn't she? [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right ♪ehind me isn't she? ♪ we're lucky, it's not every...
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is this a classic washington argument. the president who just won re-election handily and the house republicans who also won re-election handily are both saying that the american people are speaking to them. and guess what, they're both right. the american people clearly listened to the national conversation and sided with president obama from a national perspective, but the house is still controlled by republicans. so both sides have to come together and it will have to be a concession on spending cuts, but there will also an concession on raising some type of revenue. both president obama and speaker boehner will have to meet somewhere in the middle. >> we look at the exit polls, 6 in 10 of the voters said we want to raise taxes. politically speaking, that's never been something popular for a politician to say. but do you think that is changing now? >> it would have to change. and in a way it isn't really change. this president ran twice on this and won twice on on it. he wants to do something about people who make over
is this a classic washington argument. the president who just won re-election handily and the house republicans who also won re-election handily are both saying that the american people are speaking to them. and guess what, they're both right. the american people clearly listened to the national conversation and sided with president obama from a national perspective, but the house is still controlled by republicans. so both sides have to come together and it will have to be a concession on...
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mary weingarten grew up outside of washington d.c.. after graduating from the university of chicago she worked for several years in community arts in london and then move to san francisco where she earned her m.a. in comparative literature. her translations of russian poets have been published in magazines and in crossing centuries and anthology of contemporary russian poetry. her poems have appeared in 26 journals, journal 26, excuse me. she has grown three children teaches english at san francisco state university and is working on a new collection of poetry. she lives in tampa and cisco with her husband, jeff hoyle. please welcome mary weingarten. [applause] congratulations. >> wow. it's great to be here and it is really an enormous honor, clichÉs aside, you know you are right. it is a clichÉ but it's true, isn't it quite i am really grateful to the before columbus foundation, justin, ishmael, to jack foley who icas could not make it today into all of you for this award. and i thank all of you for coming this afternoon on this gor
mary weingarten grew up outside of washington d.c.. after graduating from the university of chicago she worked for several years in community arts in london and then move to san francisco where she earned her m.a. in comparative literature. her translations of russian poets have been published in magazines and in crossing centuries and anthology of contemporary russian poetry. her poems have appeared in 26 journals, journal 26, excuse me. she has grown three children teaches english at san...
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mary weingarten grew up outside washington d.c. after graduating from university of chicago, she worked for several years in community arts in london and moved to san francisco, where she earned her m.a. in comparative literature. for translation of russian pilots have been published in magazines and in crossing centuries an anthology of russian poetry. her poems have appeared in 26 journals, journal 26. she has grown three children, teaches english at san francisco state university and is working on a new collection of poetry. she was in san francisco with her husband by jeff hoyle. please welcome, mary weingarten. [applause] >> congratulations. >> wow, it is great be here and it is really an enormous honor, clichÉs aside. you are right, but it's true. it's a clichÉ, in the name? i'm grateful to the before columbus foundation, to justin ishmael, to jack foley like us could could make it today and all of you for this award. i think all of you for coming this afternoon on this gorgeous day, with the arteries, thank you for coming.
mary weingarten grew up outside washington d.c. after graduating from university of chicago, she worked for several years in community arts in london and moved to san francisco, where she earned her m.a. in comparative literature. for translation of russian pilots have been published in magazines and in crossing centuries an anthology of russian poetry. her poems have appeared in 26 journals, journal 26. she has grown three children, teaches english at san francisco state university and is...